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Man, 23, shot 15 times, killed in West Philadelphia

No arrests have been made; no weapon recovered.

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A 23-year-old man killed Sunday night in West Philadelphia had been shot 15 times, police said.

The shooting occurred at 8:05 p.m. in the 100 block of North 49th Street. Police said the victim was taken to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center where he was pronounced dead about 10 minutes later.

Police did not identify the victim.

No arrests had been made, and no weapons recovered.